Ioffe Institute Conference on
Physics of Neutron Stars - 2008
June 24-27, 2008, St. Petersburg, Russia

Program
[see detailed program below]

Summary of the Program
June 24, Tuesday June 25, Wednesday June 26, Thursday June 27, Friday
09:00  REGISTRATION
09:30  OPENING 5. PSRs, RRATs, SGRs, and magnetars (1) 9. LMXBs, HMXBs (1) 13. EOS and structure (2)
1. SNe and SNRs (1) 09:30*  Bisnovatyi-Kogan 09:30*  Grebenev 09:30*  Gnedin
09:40*  Blinnikov 10:00    Dumsky 10:00    Chernyakova 10:00    Zdunik
10:10*  Liebendoerfer 10:20    Popov 10:20    Lutovinov 10:20    Sagert
10:40    Panov 10:40    Kontorovich 10:40    Postnov 10:40    Iosilevskiy
11:00    coffee 11:00    coffee 11:00    coffee 11:00    coffee
2. SNe and SNRs (2) 6. PSRs, RRATs, SGRs and magnetars (2) 10. LMXBs, HMXBs (2) 14. Crustal heating and XRTs
11:30*  Imshennik 11:30    Kondratiev 11:30*  Titarchuk 11:30*  Haensel
12:00    Utrobin 11:50    Petrova 12:00    Poutanen 12:00    Levenfish
12:20    Fischer 12:10    Gvozdev 12:20    Suleimanov 12:20    Shternin
12:40    Uvarov 12:30    Tsygan 12:40    Ikhsanov 12:40    Chugunov
13:00    LUNCH 12:50    LUNCH 13:00    LUNCH 13:00    LUNCH
3. SNe and SNRs (3) 7. Poster presentations (1) 11. EOS and structure (1) 15. Cooling and superfluidity
14:30*  Lundqvist 14:30  Oral-poster session (1) 14:30  Baldo 14:30*  Kaminker
15:00*  Nadyozhin 14:50  Burgio 15:00    Henderson
15:30    Moiseenko 15:10  Lombardo 15:20    Gusakov
15:50    Manukovskiy 15:30  Heinzmann 15:40    Kantor
15:50  Abubekerov
16:10    coffee 16:00    coffee 16:10    coffee 16:00    coffee and closing
4. GRBs 8. PSRs, magnetars, XRBs, and others 12. Poster presentations (2)
16:40*  Pal'shin 16:30*  Thielemann 16:30  Oral-poster session (2)
17:10    Sokolov 17:00    Blaschke
17:30    Oleynik 17:20    Gvaramadze
17:50    Pozanenko 17:40    Kocharovsky
18:00    Malov
18:40  Wine and snacks
* - Review talk.


Detailed program
[summary is above]

June 24, Tuesday

09:00  Registration
09:30  OPENING: Welcome from the organizers
Session 1. Supernovae and supernova remnants (1)
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09:40  S.I. Blinnikov (ITEP, Moscow) Most luminous supernovae
10:10 M. Liebendoerfer (U. Basel, Basel, Switzerland) Neutrino transport for 3D supernova models
10:40 I. Panov (ITEP, Moscow) Dynamics of proto-neutron star neutrino wind and the r-process
11:00 Coffee break
Session 2. Supernovae and supernova remnants (2)
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11:30 V.S. Imshennik (ITEP, Moscow) Gravitational radiation from approaching neutron stars and problem of gravitational signal from SN 1987A
12:00 V. Utrobin (ITEP, Moscow) Supernova 2005cs and the origin of type IIp supernovae
12:20 T. Fischer (U. Basel, Basel, Switzerland) Exploring the possibility of a first order phase transition to quark matter in core collapse supernovae
12:40 Y.A. Uvarov (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg) Time variability of nonthermal radiation in the vicinity of the forward shock of Cas A supernova remnant
13.00 Lunch
Session 3. Supernovae and supernova remnants (3)
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14:30 P. Lundqvist (Stockholm Obs., Sweden) The origin of type Ia supernovae
15:00 D.K. Nadyozhin (ITEP, Moscow) Neutrino scattering in the neutrino heat conduction theory
15:30 S. Moiseenko (Space Res. Inst., Moscow) Different magnetorotational supernovae
15:50 K. Manukovskiy (ITEP, Moscow) 3D explosion dynamics of a critical-mass neutron star in a binary system
16:10 Coffee break
Session 4. GRBs
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16:40 V.D. Pal'shin (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg) Gamma-ray bursts with prompt optical emission
17:10 V.V. Sokolov (SAO RAS, Nizhnij Arkhyz, Russia) Supernova explosions, gravitational collapse and gamma-ray bursts
17:30 P. Oleynik (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg) Konus-Wind observations of short GRBs
17:50 A. Pozanenko (Space Res. Inst., Moscow) Is the class of short GRB homogenous?

June 25, Wednesday
Session 5. Pulsars, RRATs, soft gamma repeaters, and magnetars (1)
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09:30 G.S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan (Space Res. Inst., Moscow) Gamma ray bursts, Soft gamma repeaters, and Magnetars
10:00 D.V. Dumsky (PRAO, Pushchino, Russia) The detection of the new RRAT pulsar J2225+35
10:20 S.B. Popov (SAI MSU, Moscow) Extragalactic magnetars and transient radio sources
10:40 V.M. Kontorovich (Inst. Radio Astron., Kharkov, Ukraine) On the nature of high brightness temperatures of pulsar giant pulses
11:00 Coffee break
Session 6. Pulsars, RRATs, soft gamma repeaters, and magnetars (2)
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11:30 V. Kondratiev (W. Virginia U., Morgantown, USA) The Magnificent Seven: New limits on radio emission
11:50 S. Petrova (Inst. Radio Astron., Kharkov, Ukraine) On the nature of physical connection between the radio- and high-energy emissions of pulsars
12:10 A.A. Gvozdev (Yaroslavl State University, Yaroslavl, Russia) Neutrino losses in a giant flare from SGR
12:30 A.I. Tsygan (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg) What determines the inclination angle of radio pulsars
12:50 Lunch
Session 7. Poster presentations (1)
14:30 Oral-poster session (1)
The size of a poster cannot exceed 1 square meter (or 12 A4 pages).
Every author is given up to 4 minutes for oral presentation of his/her poster.
16:00 Coffee break
Session 8. Pulsars, magnetars, X-ray bursters, and others
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16:30 F. Thielemann (U. Basel, Basel, Switzerland) Explosive hydrogen burning during type I X-ray bursts on neutrons stars
17:00 D. Blaschke (U. Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland) Color superconducting quark matter in compact star
17:20 V. Gvaramadze (SAI MSU, Moscow, Russia) High-velocity neutron stars as the remnants of high-velocity runaway stars
17:40 V.V. Kocharovsky (Inst. Appl. Phys., Nizhny Novgorod) Formation, structure, evolution, and radiation of current sheets and filaments in collisionless relativistic plasma
18:00 I.F. Malov (PRAO, Pushchino, Russia) "Anomalous" pulsars

June 26, Thursday
Session 9. Low-mass and high-mass X-ray binaries (1)
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09:30 S. Grebenev (Space Res. Inst., Moscow) Supergiant fast X-ray transients: Observational properties and physical model
10:00 M. Chernyakova (DIAS, Dublin, Ireland) Multiwavelength properties of gamma-ray-loud binary systems
10:20 A. Lutovinov (Space Res. Inst., Moscow) X-ray pulsars through the eyes of the current cosmic observatories
10:40 K.A. Postnov (SAI MSU, Moscow, Russia) Observation and appearance of magnetospheric instability in flaring activity at the onset of X-ray outbursts in A 0535+26
11:00 Coffee break
Session 10. Low-mass and high-mass X-ray binaries (2)
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11:30 L.G. Titarchuk (Naval Res. Lab., Washington D.C., USA) On the nonrelativistic origin of redskewed iron lines in CV, neutron star and black hole sources
12:00 J. Poutanen (U. Oulu, Oulu, Finland) Time-dependent simulations of the spreading layers and the origin of quasi-period oscillations in accreting weakly-magnetized neutron stars
12:20 V. Suleimanov (Inst. Astron. Astrophys., Tuebingen, Germany) Absorption features in the spectra of X-ray bursting neutron stars
12:40 N.R. Ikhsanov (Pulkovo Obs., St.Petersburg) On the nature of long-period X-ray pulsars
13:00 Lunch
Session 11. Equation of state and structure (1)
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14:30 M. Baldo (INFN, Catania, Italy) The neutron matter Equation of State at low density
14:50 F. Burgio (INFN, Catania, Italy) Composition and structure of protoneutron stars with the Brueckner-Bethe-Goldstone theory
15:10 U. Lombardo (INFN, Catania, Italy) Transition to deconfined phase in neutron stars
15:30 U. Heinzmann (Inst. Theor. Phys., Frankfurt, Germany) Neutron star structure determined by nuclear physics
15:50 M.K. Abubekerov (SAI MSU, Moscow, Russia) About Mass of the Compact Object in the X-ray Binary Her X-1/HZ Her
16:10 Coffee break
Session 12. Poster presentations
16:40 Oral-poster session (2)
The size of a poster cannot exceed 1 square meter (or 12 A4 pages).
Every author is given up to 4 minutes for oral presentation of his/her poster.
18:40 Wine and snacks

June 27, Friday
Session 13. Equation of state and structure (2)
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09:30 Y.N. Gnedin (Pulkovo Obs., St.Petersburg, Russia) XEUS and MAXIM science: Observations of compact cosmic objects
10:00 J.L. Zdunik (CAMK, Warsaw, Poland) Phase transitions and core-collapse in the neutron stars
10:20 I. Sagert (Inst. Theor. Phys., Frankfurt, Germany) Soft equation of state from heavy ion data and implications for compact stars
10:40 I.L. Iosilevskiy (Moscow Inst. Phys. Techn., Moscow) Phase transitions in neutron stars. Are they non-congruent?
11:00 Coffee break
Session 14. Crustal heating and X-ray transients
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11:30 P. Haensel (CAMK, Warsaw, Poland) Deep crustal heating in accreting neutron stars
12:00 K.P. Levenfish (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg) Superfluidity in NS cores and heating in NS crusts: constraints from the data on quiescent SXTs
12:20 P.S. Shternin (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg, Russia) Neutron star cooling after deep crustal heating in the X-ray transient KS 1731-260
12:40 A.I. Chugunov (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg, Russia) Fusion reactions in dense matter: effects of plasma screening
13:00 Lunch
Session 15. Cooling and superfluidity
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14:30 A.D. Kaminker (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg, Russia) Heating and cooling of magnetars with accreted envelopes
15:00 J. Henderson (UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico) Observable pulsed fractions of thermal emission from neutron stars with toroidal magnetic fields
15:20 M.E. Gusakov (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg, Russia) The entrainment matrix of superfluid nucleon-hyperon mixture
15:40 E.M. Kantor (Ioffe Inst., St.Petersburg, Russia) Damping of sound waves in superfluid nucleon-hyperon mixture
16:00 Coffee break and closing
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